Nicholas and Mary Nicosia have long held positions of stature in Rochester. But that’s changing.
Gino Fanelli
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Judge to city and protesters: ‘Work it out yourselves’
Judge Frank Geraci urged plaintiffs and defendants involved in lawsuits over RPD protest response to move forward toward a resolution.
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Man accused in Officer Anthony Mazurkiewicz’s death faces life without parole
Suspected shooter Kelvin Vickers tells court that he “doesn’t live anywhere.”
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Thousands mourn slain Rochester police officer
Hundreds of officers from New York and beyond were among those to say farewell to Officer Anthony Mazurkiewicz.
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City Council opens public sessions on housing quality
At the first public session, residents expressed code enforcement and housing quality as top of mind concerns.
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A skatepark is coming to Perinton
Fairport is hoping to build a $1.2 million skatepark in Perinton Park.
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CITY Visits…The Rochester Pride Parade
Rochester Pride returned in July after a two-year hiatus. We chatted up the friendly faces who make Pride the most colorful festival in town.
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RPD investigator who handcuffed EMT has history of misconduct
Charles LoTempio previously pleaded guilty to knocking a man’s teeth out with a flashlight during a traffic stop and an unlawful search.
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Nine Spot Brewing screams all things New York
Set to open in early August on Monroe Avenue, Nine Spot Brewing serves to be a shrine to all things New York.
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City aims to bring nature to the forefront at Maplewood Park
The city plans to invest $5.5 million into a new Nature Center at Maplewood Park, the vast majority of which comes from COVID relief dollars.
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PAB reviewing Strong Hospital incident as RPD opens investigation
Rochester’s Police Accountability Board is reviewing an incident in which a Rochester police investigator handcuffed a Monroe Ambulance EMT.
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People should be able to sell recreational weed by the end of the year
The Office of Cannabis Management expects to begin accepting applications for marijuana dispensary licenses in August.
